Bachelor's in English

Campus Bachelor Full Time
Delivery
Campus
Study mode
Full Time
Level
Bachelor
Starts
Fall, Spring

Introduction

English is a Bachelor program taught at Mount Allison University, Canada. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (4 years) options.

English at Mount Allison University focuses on literary study. Students explore texts ranging from fiction to film, building interpretation, research, analysis, critical thinking, and persuasive writing skills. Course options are available as a Bachelor of Arts (BA) major (60 credits) or BA honours (66 credits), and a Minor in any degree (24 credits).

The curriculum includes first-year English courses that introduce approaches to reading and writing about literature, followed by second-year choices such as Shakespeare, Canadian literature, and American literature. Third-year courses expand on these options and include areas like Gender and literature, Postcolonial literature, Dramatic literature, and Creative writing. In fourth year, students pursue selected topics courses with individual study and research under faculty supervision, and they have opportunities to present and publish creative and critical work.

Modules

  • ENGL 1111 — Literature, the Arts and Humanities
  • ENGL 1201 — Introduction to Principles of Literary Analysis
  • ENGL 2301 — Literary Periods, 1800-Present
  • ENGL 2801 — Introduction to Canadian Literature
  • ENGL 3611 — Drama, Theatre, and Society
  • ENGL 3850 — Creative Writing
  • ENGL 4941 — Selected Topics in Literary Representation of Race, Culture, and Nation

Admission Requirements

The minimum requirements for admission in English at Mount Allison University for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

  • program specific academic requirment set by Mount Allison University.
  • English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Mount Allison University as pre-requiste for admission in English.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

Our admissions decisions are based on your academic record, leadership skills, a high level of commitment, and the potential for personal growth.

The drop down menu below will help you find information on what pre-requisites are recommended for a Bachelor of Arts.

Courses Units

Please check detail of study units at https://mta.ca/academics/programs-and-degrees/english

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Scholarships

51 fully funded scholarships are listed for Canada. See Canada scholarships.